Electronics Forum | Wed May 19 17:54:41 EDT 2010 | gregcr
I have had problems corrected by swapping or replacing the power supplies in the box. Do you have a second GSM that runs the AIS3500 box? If so swap the power supply and see if the problem follows the swap. I have replaced the supplies inside the
Electronics Forum | Mon May 17 12:46:43 EDT 2010 | flipit
Big problem. Certain LED from certain manufacturer sticks to the tape and reel cover tape. Peel back the cover tape and every LED lifts out of the embossed pocket and sticks to the cover tape. I believe this is from static and not any sort of adhe
Electronics Forum | Tue May 18 12:41:28 EDT 2010 | scombs
We have seen the same thing on small parts (8mm tape) and what we did is sprayed some ESD mat cleaner on a lint free towel and wiped the cover and carrier tape down. Since the cleaner is static dissipative the issue went away and we were able to get
Electronics Forum | Mon May 17 16:09:03 EDT 2010 | davemacnemo
Is there anyone out there still using TDK RX11s and interested in sharing experience with a guy that has the dubious distinction of owning 2 of the beasts. They have great potential but stoppages due to parts inspection errors are killing me. Not a
Electronics Forum | Thu May 27 11:43:42 EDT 2010 | emrtech
you can use whatever you prefer, but they work just fine for us. have not had any problems with 0402 parts anymore, and get more use out of them than the stock jaws. we dont have to replace them as often, and seem to center just fine, and mager diffe
Electronics Forum | Wed Jun 30 14:06:24 EDT 2010 | jax
I assume you are talking about a Foreign Object Elimination checklist... It should include: 1. Date 2. Shift (if applicable) 3. Section designee 4. FOB Monitor 5. Supervisor 6. List of items being checked... ex. 1. "FOE bags are available and i
Electronics Forum | Tue Jun 22 00:20:21 EDT 2010 | leadthree
Pick & Place > Wave-solder > other parts > test > conformal coating Is there any production error that could make a ceramic cap conductive? PS: want to add one point: The caps don't seem to be cracked. We changed a few 100 and didn't notice any bro
Electronics Forum | Thu Jul 01 10:54:11 EDT 2010 | smt_guy
with what i'm reading here now i have many additional good points to think about. i am still in the process of countering a possible issue of a multi-reel issue for common parts that's needed by 3 lines...how ill trace the reel numbers to provide to
Electronics Forum | Tue Jul 20 21:50:46 EDT 2010 | dman97
Does anyone know the correct way to measure the pitch of the cavities between the rows and columns of waffle trays? Everytime that we measure using a caliper, it is always off. Is there a formula to use to determine the exact center of the cavities?
Electronics Forum | Tue Aug 17 14:34:27 EDT 2010 | davef
Comments are: * Too much paste ... reduce it more. * Do not let a traces run between small discrete pads or the heat of reflow will pull a ball to the trace, we can repeat this. * Change the placement height on chip parts to reduce solder spread / mu